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QLS to WLG: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
11,748 mi
18,907 km · 10,209 nm
23h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QLS
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport30 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport31 mi away
- GVA · Geneva Cointrin International Airport32 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 mi away
Near WLG
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport31 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome44 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport50 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from WLG?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to Wellington (WLG) is 11,748 miles (18,907 km, 10,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lausanne and Wellington?
Wellington is 10 hours ahead of Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to WLG?
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